Oman opens its ports to U.S. warships, aircraft 

Agency Report  Oil-rich Oman says it has signed an agreement with the United States that allows…

Our ports remain closed to illegal migrants — Italy Interior Minister 

“The ports have been, and remain, CLOSED”, Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo Salvini tweeted on Monday, as…

Minister asks electricity agency to open offices in ports

The Minister of State for Power, Mustapha Shauri on Thursday directed the Nigeria Electricity Management Service…

Egypt reopens closed ports

Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) said on Thursday that five ports shut during the week due…

Kuwait suspend operations at ports over bad weather

Port operations have been suspended in three Kuwaiti ports due to dust storms, Kuwait Port Authority…

Italy shuts ports against migrants

Italy on Saturday closed its ports to hundreds of migrants rescued off Libya who face a…

SON vows to curb substandard imports if returned to ports

Nigeria’s standardization watchdog, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Friday said if permitted to stay in…

Singapore prohibits ‘wash water’ discharge at ports from 2020

The Maritime Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore on Friday said with effect from Jan. 1, 2020,…

Bonded terminal operators condemn examination of export container at ports

Chairman, Association of Bonded Terminal Operators of Nigeria (ABTON), Isreal Ubanga, has frowned against the practice…

FEC approves N1.2bn pilot cutters for Apapa, Tin Can Ports

  Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the purchase of two pilot cutters at…

Buhari will make Nigerian ports a hub in Africa, says Peterside

Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, on Tuesday said President…

Cargo volumes at major ports up 7.2% in first half 2018

The Shanghai International Shipping Institute’s (SISI) most recent second quarter Global Port Development Report showed the…